Swahili
kiogajivu
ki-o-ga-JI-vu
How to say it
Swahilikiogajivuki-o-ga-JI-vusoon
Englishblue rollersoon
Frenchrollier bleusoon
Meaning
the blue roller, a species of bird.
Good to know
an ornithological term.
Examples
- Tuliona kiogajivu kikiruka juu ya shamba.We saw a blue roller flying over the field.
- Je, kiogajivu kina rangi gani hasa?What colour exactly is the blue roller?
- Kiogajivu kilitua kwenye tawi la mti.The blue roller landed on a tree branch.
- Wapenda ndege walipiga picha ya kiogajivu.Bird lovers photographed the blue roller.
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